New Zealand Gazette – 2005 – No. 184

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✨ Fisheries Conversion Factors Notice



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(ii) the forward angle of the anterior cut not less than 90 degrees with respect to
the longitudinal axis of the fish; and

(iii) no part of the tail cut forward of the posterior base of either the hindmost
dorsal fin or the hindmost anal fin, whichever is nearest the caudal fin; and

(iv) the epaxial line and horizontal septum present along the full length of the
fillet; and

(v) the hypaxial line present from the anus to the tail cut; and

(vi) pin bones may (or may not) be removed; and

(vii) the skin on

“fins” means,—

(a) in relation to all spiny dogfish species, the state in which the head, body, and all
internal organs, other than the pectoral fins and the caudal (tail) fin, have been
discarded:

(b) in relation to school shark, the state in which the head, body, and all internal
organs, other than the pectoral fins and dorsal fins and either the caudal (tail) fin
or the bottom lobe of the caudal (tail) fin, have been discarded:

(c) in relation to rig, ghost shark, sixgill shark, sevengill shark, and elephant fish, the
state in which the head, body, and all internal organs, other than the pectoral fins
and anterior dorsal fin, have been discarded:

(d) in relation to black shark, blue shark, whaler shark, white shark, hammerhead
shark, mako shark, porbeagle shark, and basking shark, the state in which the
head, body, and all internal organs, other than the pectoral fins, dorsal fin(s) and
caudal (tail) fin, have been discarded

“fish meal” means whole fish that has been rendered or cooked into a dried form

“gilled and gutted tail-off”, in relation to southern bluefin tuna, bigeye tuna, yellowfin tuna,
pacific bluefin tuna and albacore tuna, means the state in which the viscera (heart, liver,
gut, and associated organs), gills and caudal (tail) fin are removed, whether or not the
operculae (gill covers), or dorsal, pelvic or anal fins have been removed

“gilled and gutted tail-on”, in relation to southern bluefin tuna, bigeye tuna, yellowfin tuna,
pacific bluefin tuna and albacore tuna, means the state in which the viscera (heart, liver,



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